EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
8,291 km
5,152 miles
LGB
Long Beach
United States
Distance
8,291 km
5,152 mi / 4,477 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EDI LGB
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport
IATA Code EDI LGB
ICAO Code EGPH KLGB
City Edinburgh Long Beach
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 135 ft 60 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 33.820000, -118.150000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Long Beach (LGB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport (LGB) in Long Beach, United States is 8,291 kilometers (5,152 miles / 4,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:43 in Edinburgh, it's 21:43 in Long Beach. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Long Beach (LGB) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport (LGB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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